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Flint’s Water Crisis Triggers a Lead Lawsuit Affecting 30,000 Children
Flint, Michigan’s water crisis forces screening and in-depth health assessments of 30,000 children who were exposed to lead-tainted drinking water. The water crisis occurred between April 2014-October 2015, when the Flint water supply was switched from Detroit’s treated Lake Huron water to polluted Flint River water. The 18-month exposure to lead-contaminated water may have long-term […]
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Regulatory Changes Affecting Radiology Reimbursement in 2017
Congress has passed several Acts related to the Medicare payment system over recent years, the provisions of which will begin to take effect in 2017. These changes are embodied in the annual Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for 2017 (MPFS) and the Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System Final Rule for 2017 (HOPPS). In their initial review of the MPFS, the American College of Radiology (ACR) indicated that it “is pleased with several provisions within the rule.”
